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How Local Bookstores Are Helping Immigrants Amid ICE Fears

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 5 – At least five arrests occurred as protesters confronted law enforcement and National Guard troops during ongoing demonstrations opposing immigration enforcement policies.

  • On Saturday, around 1,000 participants took part in a relay event through downtown Los Angeles to show solidarity with immigrant families and advocate against immigration raids.
  • The run responded to ongoing federal immigration raids in Southern California that have led to over 1,600 arrests since June.
  • Local bookstores have supported community initiatives by distributing groceries to nearly 700 households and organizing fundraising events amid rising concerns over immigration enforcement actions.
  • Musician Gabriel Golden stated, "It’s been terrifying, and unacceptable," expressing concern over racial profiling and federal overreach against Latinos.
  • These actions and community responses suggest sustained resistance to ICE raids and efforts to support immigrants through advocacy and direct aid.
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KTLA 5 broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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